Do you have $1,700 just lying around? No idea what to spend it all on? Well, here’s one. You could be one of the just 555 owners of a Gresso Cruiser Air Black. Conveniently, it’s priced at exactly that amount. You can order one now, and it will be delivered to you in August. So what makes this phone worth all that cash? Well, certainly not its specs. It runs S40, Nokia’s mobile operating system for low-end phones. It...

We have some exciting news for iOS users. Rumor has it that an official Gmail app is very close to coming to the iOS platform. Apparently, the app has already been fully developed and submitted to Apple for review for the App Store. Current iOS users were forced to access their Gmail through a third party app or through the web-based view, but they didn’t have access to the best new feature of the iOS Gmail app, push...

Here’s another phone that you will never buy. Why? Because you won’t ever be able to afford it. This phone comes from a traditional purveyor of a luxury handsets – Gresso, and is called Luxor Las Vegas Jackpot. And this time it costs a cool $1 million. So what’s so special about Gresso Luxor Las Vegas Jackpot? For starters, the phone case is made of pure gold – 180 grams of it, encrusted with 45.5K black diamonds and African...

Sure, Apple may have announced they’re giving free bumpers to everyone, but perhaps you’re in search of a more extreme solution for your death grip-related woes. Extreme in its pricing, that is. Well, if you feel that anything other than 200-year-old African wood is simply not trying hard enough, Gresso has you covered. For a mere $10,000 they will provide you with an iPhone 4 free of any reception issues thanks to the...

If you have an iPhone 4, got tons of money, and want to show off, how would you do that? Now, that Apple has sold 1.7 million of darn things in a single weekend, soon everyone and their grandma will be carrying iPhone 4 around. Don’t worry, luxury phone maker Gresso is rushing to the rescue. They will be ready to customize your iPhone 4 with 200 year old African Blackwood for a case, and 18 karat gold for an Apple logo soon. Only at...

Gresso, the Russian manufacturer of Luxury mobile phones, announced the release of a new collection dubbed Gresso Grand Monaco. Inspired by F1 racing, the Gresso Grand Monaco phones are made from materials borrowed from the world of racing: “titanium superalloy”, high-tech ceramic and carbon. Other materials include steel and hand-polished 42 K sapphire crystal (framing the display). The phones have flat keypads and feature stuff...

Two months after unveiling the Lady Diamond collection, the Russia-based company Gresso has now launched two new luxury handsets: Gresso Ultramarine Gold and Gresso Lady Gold. The Gresso Ultramarine Gold comes in a blue case, representing “strength and serenity”, while the Lady Gold has a “brilliant red color”, being an “ode to femininity, to elegance and to beauty” – Gresso’s words, not ours. Except for their color, the phones...

It sure didn’t take long for Gresso to come up with yet another new luxury phone. After the Skeleton Gold, the Russian company has now launched the Gresso Lady Diamond, a handset obviously designed for the ladies. More exactly, for ladies who can afford to pay $5,500 on a phone, because that’s the price of a Gresso Lady Diamond. The phone comes in a very limited edition: only 8 units are made. And while I do find it good-looking, I...

Only two months after announcing the first handsets from its Avantgarde Skeleton Collection, Gresso has now unveiled the Skeleton Gold phone. Not too different from the Avantgarde Skeleton, the Gresso Skeleton Gold is, obviously, dressed in more gold. Its 23 functional keys are “executed of 18k gold”, while its QVGA screen is protected by hand-polished 42k sapphire glass. Of course, the new phone also has that Gresso-style transparent...

Luxury cellphone maker Gresso keeps churning out more and more expensive handsets. With their first models they were content with African Blackwood and some golden plating on the back. Then came Gresso Avantgarde Sol collection, with the keypad keys made from gold. But there ain’t no luxury handset out there, that can be made exclusive and expensive enough for a proper millionaire. Still Gresso seems to try real hard. This this...